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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Plast Surg 1969; 02(01): 40-47
DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-1778163
Review Article

Intralesional Triamcinolone Diacetate In the Treatment of Keloids and Hypertrophic Scars—Use of the Dermo-Jet

Sam D. Theogaraj
1   Department of Plastic & Reconstr. Surgery, C.M.C. Hospital, Vellore
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Mani M. Mani
1   Department of Plastic & Reconstr. Surgery, C.M.C. Hospital, Vellore
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Summary

1. The history of steroids in the treatment of keloid is reviewed.

2. The Dermo-Jet has been described and the advantages in its use, in the treatment of these lesions, is stressed.

3. An analysis of 70 lesions treated with Triamcinolone has revealed that 80% bave obtained relief of symptoms and 759%, regression.

4. The recurrence rate has been found to be somewhere in between those quoted for the Caucasian and Negro patients.



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